The Government has unveiled a new plan designed to level the playing field for all motorists.

Transport and Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop's announced the Government plans to implement universal road user charges, to be paid like a bill.

Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper says this sounds like a good concept in theory, but there's some key flaws.

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The Government has unveiled a new plan designed to level the playing field for all motorists.
Transport and Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop's announced the Government plans to implement universal road user charges, to be paid like a bill.
Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper says this sounds like a good concept in theory, but there's some key flaws.
LISTEN ABOVE

With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on the Government's plan to axe fuel taxes

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